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Photographic Print : The Plaza Cinema, 71 Kingsway Swansea South Wales in 1964
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The Plaza Cinema, 71 Kingsway Swansea South Wales in 1964
The Plaza Cinema, 71 Kingsway Swansea South Wales in 1964.
Story is, the biggest cinema in Wales, The Plaza at Swansea, has been sold by Pictor (or Picton ?) Cinema Company to the Rank Organisation for more than £ 100, 000.
Picture shows the cinema, currently showing The Beauty Jungle and What A Way To Go, with Shirley MacClaine,
Picture taken 2nd September 1964
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Swansea
South Wales
Wales
B/W Print
Media ID 21915386
© Mirrorpix
Art Deco Cinema Memory Lane Movie Movies Picture Swansea Welsh 1964 Big Screen Ford Anglia Picture House Plaza
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Western Mail Archive, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage image transports us to 1964 in Swansea, South Wales, where the grand Plaza Cinema, located at 71 Kingsway, stood as the largest cinema in the country. As Picton sells the iconic venue, relive the nostalgia of a bygone era with this striking and authentic piece of history. Order your Plaza Cinema Memory Lane Print today and add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1964, capturing a moment in time at The Plaza Cinema, located at 71 Kingsway in Swansea, South Wales. Known as the largest cinema in all of Wales, this iconic establishment has recently been sold by Pictor (or Picton) Cinema Company to the renowned Rank Organisation for an impressive sum exceeding £100,000. In this snapshot from September 2nd, we are transported to an era where movie magic reigned supreme. The Plaza Cinema proudly showcases its grandeur with its art deco architecture and a marquee displaying two films currently playing: "The Beauty Jungle" and "What A Way To Go" featuring the talented Shirley MacClaine. As we gaze upon this image, it's impossible not to feel a sense of nostalgia for the golden age of cinema. The picture also offers glimpses into daily life during that period. A Ford Anglia parked outside adds a touch of vintage charm while reminding us of the prevalent car models at that time. This photograph is truly a portal into history - evoking memories and stories from those who frequented this beloved Welsh cinema. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints and sourced from Western Mail Archive, this remarkable piece captures not only a physical location but also emotions associated with entertainment and film culture. It serves as a reminder of how movies have always held immense power in transporting audiences through time and space – even within their own communities like Swansea in South Wales.
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